Ellenbrook weather in March

In March, Ellenbrook sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 19 mm of rain across 2.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Ellenbrook's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ellenbrook's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
17°
10th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
2.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:19 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
32%
4th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Ellenbrook is suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

Density
1,883/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical March day in Ellenbrook reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C cooler than February and about 4°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13119
23119
33119
43119
53119
63119
73118
83118
93118
103018
113018
123018
133018
143018
153018
162918
172917
182917
192917
202917
212817
222817
232817
242817
252816
262816
272816
282716
292716
302716
312716

Ellenbrook weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 18°202.313.85.4
Feb32° / 19°171.813.25.4
Mar29° / 17°192.812.26.7
Apr25° / 15°243.911.28.0
May21° / 11°546.910.47.2
Jun18° / 739.4106.2
Jul17° / 8310.910.15.6
Aug18° / 7310.210.85.9
Sep19° / 49811.86.6
Oct23° / 11°264.612.87.9
Nov26° / 14°193.713.68.0
Dec30° / 17°111.9146.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18416
28317
38317
48317
58317
68218
78119
88119
97921
107921
117822
127822
137723
147624
157525
167525
177426
187426
197327
207228
217228
227327
237327
247228
257129
267129
277129
287129
297129
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ellenbrook gets around 19 mm of rain over 2.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 9% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
57
67
77
87
98
108
119
129
1310
1410
1511
1611
1711
1811
1911
2011
2111
2211
2311
2411
2511
2611
2711
2810
2910
3010
3111

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15425156
25524156
35524156
45624146
55724145
65624155
75624155
85624155
95724154
105525164
115525164
125525164
135426164
145226175
155226175
165226175
175226175
185226175
195226175
205425165
215425165
225524165
235624155
245923144
255923144
266122134
276222133
286322123
296422122
306522112
316522112

Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:076:51
212.76:086:50
312.76:096:49
412.66:106:48
512.66:116:47
612.66:116:45
712.56:126:44
812.56:136:43
912.56:146:42
1012.46:146:41
1112.46:156:39
1212.46:166:38
1312.36:166:37
1412.36:176:36
1512.36:186:34
1612.26:196:33
1712.26:196:32
1812.26:206:30
1912.16:216:29
2012.16:216:28
2112.16:226:27
2212.06:236:25
2312.06:236:24
2412.06:246:23
2511.96:256:21
2611.96:256:20
2711.96:266:19
2811.86:276:17
2911.86:276:16
3011.86:286:15
3111.76:296:13

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.6 kWh/m² to a high of 8.37 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 6.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.1Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ellenbrook

In seasonPeak

In March, Ellenbrook sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ellenbrook sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Cyclone
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Ellenbrook?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Ellenbrook for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ellenbrook in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Ellenbrook sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Ellenbrook in March

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 35 km away) is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in September near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Nov 22 to Jul 12 — about 7.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr22Refreshing
May22Refreshing
Jun21Refreshing
Jul20Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep19Cool
Oct19Cool
Nov20Cool
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Ellenbrook in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ellenbrook peaks around December 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateVery highExtremeDec 22UV 13Jun 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Ellenbrook in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ellenbrook is worst in May — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (December, 4 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1416 µg/m³Dec 184 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb5Good
Mar4Good
Apr11Good
May17Moderate
Jun5Good
Jul5Good
Aug6Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov6Good
Dec4Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ellenbrook?

Ellenbrook sits at 31.8°S, 116.0°E, 58 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Ballajura, 11 km away.

Topography around Ellenbrook

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ellenbrook.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ellenbrook has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 346 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 561 m.

The land around Ellenbrook is covered by artificial surfaces (36%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and water (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
81 m
16 km
346 m
80 km
561 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Ballajura 11 km · Landsdale 11 km · Morley 15 km · Dianella 16 km · Duncraig 20 km · Perth 23 km · Scarborough 24 km · Thornlie 33 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ellenbrook (-31.7674°, 115.9694°, elevation 58 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).